Multiple breath washouts in children can be shortened without compromising quality
Open Access
- 9 October 2015
- journal article
- Published by European Respiratory Society (ERS) in European Respiratory Journal
- Vol. 46 (6) , 1814-1816
Abstract
Shortened LCI is quicker to perform with no loss of measurement quality and could be used in young childrenhttp://ow.ly/SyC5aKeywords
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